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Venkatesh Reddy

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Experienced IT Applications and Cloud Infrastructure Manager.

Zimbabwe

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What I'm looking for

I seek a challenging role in a forward-thinking company that values innovation and offers opportunities for professional growth.

I am an IT Applications, Middleware, Cloud, and Infrastructure Manager with over 14 years of experience in administration and project management. My expertise lies in planning, provisioning, installation, configuration, and automation of complex IT projects. I have successfully led initiatives in cloud adaptations, particularly with Oracle and Azure Cloud, and have played a pivotal role in setting up secure environments for AI-ML workloads.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated strong leadership skills, initiating and organizing internal training programs on various technologies, including SQL, PL-SQL, Python, and Data Science. My project management experience includes overseeing Exadata setups, database migrations, and the design of Business Intelligence applications. I am committed to enhancing system security and resilience through compliance adherence and vulnerability assessments.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Manager

Current

Canara Bank

Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 6 months)

Prepared a scope of work for the Bank's Digital Personal Data Protection policy and was a key decision-maker in cloud adaptations for Oracle and Azure, setting up IPSec Tunnel for AI-ML workloads. Designed the entire Business Intelligence application architecture and successfully managed complex IT projects, including Exadata setups, upgrades, and data migrations.

Cloud Adaptation Oracle Cloud Azure Cloud Exadata Project Management IT Security Infrastructure Management Linux Administration

Current

Senior Manager

Current

Canara Bank

Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 6 months)

Led cloud adaptations (Oracle, Azure), designed BI application architecture, and initiated staff trainings on various technologies. Successfully managed complex IT projects including Exadata setups, database upgrades, and new application implementations. Fixed Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) observations, ensuring system security and resilience.

Oracle Cloud Azure Cloud Exadata Python Project Management Linux Vulnerability Assessment Data Science Shell Scripting

Technical Lead

PwC Advisory

Jan 2014 - Dec 2016 (2 years 11 months)

Involved in Oracle ERP and Database rollouts and upgrades, including installing and upgrading Oracle Applications R12.2 to R12.2.4. Performed performance tuning of database queries and upgraded Oracle Database from 11.2.0.3 to 12C. Installed WebLogic for middleware components and applied upgrade patches.

ERP Oracle Oracle Weblogic Performance Tuning Database Administration Middleware

Consultant

IBM

Jan 2011 - Dec 2014 (3 years 11 months)

Supported clients like NetApp and Seadrill on Oracle E-Business Suite and its integrated applications, implementing Golden Gate for reporting systems. Managed application and database patching, data purging, and installed Hyperion Planning and Essbase.

E Business Suite Hyperion Essbase Patching Database Patches

Technical Lead

PwC Advisory

Jan 2014 - Dec 2016 (2 years 11 months)

Led Oracle ERP and Database rollouts and upgrades, including installing and upgrading Oracle Applications R12.2 to R12.2.4. Performed performance tuning of database queries and applied upgrade patches for WebLogic middleware components.

ERP Oracle Oracle Weblogic Performance Tuning Database Upgrades Patch Management

Consultant

IBM

Jan 2011 - Dec 2014 (3 years 11 months)

Supported clients like NetApp and Seadrill on Oracle E-Business Suite and its integrated applications as an ERP consultant. Implemented Golden Gate for E-Business Suite to reporting systems and performed application and database patching. Installed and configured Hyperion Planning and Essbase, and cloned applications and databases for UAT environments.

E Business Suite Hyperion Essbase Database Patches Patching ERP

Oracle Apps DBA

iNetFrame Technologies Pvt. Ltd

Jan 2010 - Dec 2011 (1 year 11 months)

Served Oracle On Demand clients on Oracle ERP and Database projects, focusing on administration and support. Gained experience in managing Oracle E-Business Suite and various Oracle Database versions. Contributed to maintaining and optimizing client systems.

ERP Oracle Database Administration System Administration E Business Suite SQL

Oracle Apps DBA

iNetFrame Technologies Pvt. Ltd

Jan 2010 - Dec 2011 (1 year 11 months)

Served Oracle On Demand clients on Oracle ERP and Database projects, providing expertise in database administration and enterprise resource planning systems. Contributed to the successful implementation and maintenance of critical Oracle environments.

ERP Oracle Database Administration SQL Data Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering

Completed a Bachelor of Technology degree with a focus on Computer Science and Engineering. Gained foundational knowledge in computer science principles and engineering applications.

Unknown University

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering

Completed a Bachelor of Technology degree with a focus on Computer Science and Engineering. Gained foundational knowledge in computer science principles and engineering practices.